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The Spanish Basketball Federation has informed Malaga city hall that the double friendly match between Spain and France's men's and women's teams has been cancelled. The matches were due to take place on 30 July at the Palacio de los Deportes in
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JUAN CANO / áLVARO FRÍAS
...the law of Public Safety, which means that if somebody cannot justify why they are outside their home they will be fined between 601 and 30,000 euros for disobedience or resisting authority. The amount of the fine will depend on the severity of the ... offence. Anyone who is caught outside more than once or who disobeys orders from the police will be jailed for between three months and one year, under article 556 of the Penal Code. In the most extreme cases, they could go to jail for up to four years.
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Debbie Bartlett
Travel and the transportation of goods in south-west Spain became much easier after 13 March 1861, when the railway line between Seville and Cadiz was inaugurated. The project had been planned some years earlier but it turned out to be problematic ... contract had been irregular. Therefore, in May 1855 it was announced that the contract awarded to Rafael Sánchez Mendoza was null and void, and the works were put to tender. The contract for the 102.5 km stretch of line between Seville and Jerez was ... assigned first, and the works began in Utrera in November 1856. The line was inaugurated on 1 March 1860. Work on the southern stretch resumed in January 1857, and on 13 March it - and therefore the whole railway between Cadiz and Seville - was
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NURIA TRIGUERO
According to data provided by Spain's tax office - Agencia Tributaria - there is still a significant pay gap between men's and women's salaries in Malaga. Statistics from 2018 show that men in the province earn 28 per cent more than women. While
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CHARO MÁRQUEZ casares
The pedestrian bridge over the Arroyo de La Jordana is now in place, connecting the municipalities of Casares and Estepona for people travelling on foot. The wooden bridge , which is 30 metres long and 2.4 metres wide, has cost 161,976 euros and i
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Antonio Banderas and CaixaBank have between them donated 53,000 euros through a number of foundations for the manufacture of over 30,000 disposable surgical gowns. The urgently needed items are already being made in Malaga province and when
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FERMÍN APEZTEGUÍA
Altogether, about 70,000 people die of cardiac failure in Spain every year. The difference between surviving or dying lies in something as simple as knowing what to do. "If someone suffers a strong and intense pain in the chest and a feeling of immediate
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Local Blue Sky Walking Football League team Aston Viñuela will on Saturday 21 March (kick-off 2pm) play a challenge match against the world's oldest amateur football team at the Campo Viñuela. Established in 1863, the Civil Service Tour Team played
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marina rivas
...pandemic. ACES Europe, the body which grants the designation, will most likely make a decision between the middle of this month and the start of May.
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ÁLVARO FRÍAS / FERNANDO TORRES / JUAN CANO organised crime
...have come to live in Malaga, the place at which their paths cross. The Tower of Babel of the drugs world is being created on the Costa, where there are currently between 50 and 100 gangs of different nationalities, according to an Interior Ministry ... criminals who move in those circles; they are younger nowadays and less afraid of using a firearm. The police say these are the most violent. For example, the members of one of these groups of hitmen were all aged between 20 and 30. The other reason is the ... quality, in some European countries it is now being sold for between 8,000 and 10,000 euros. That is increasing the violence between the mafia groups in those countries such as Sweden, the country from which, curiously, the gang that carried out the